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by gbin 10y ago
I think that you don't realize the gap. So let's take South Africa. This country is often so successful in so many dimensions compared to other African countries that they are commonly excluded from statistics related to its conti
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by gbin 10y ago
As a tool for that, chatops is pretty cool because you can easily record your conversations but also your actions.
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by gbin 10y ago
I disagree, once a self driving cars are on the market, there will be a complete shift in the way you think about cars ! Why anyone would own one ? Why park a car when they can drive all the time and you can hail one for super cheap ? Citi
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by gbin 10y ago
sarcasm, the other no-no :)
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by gbin 10y ago
The optimization is awesome but IMHO the key ordering "benefit" in the implementation but not the spec is a so-so move: It can cause some future bugs in the code assuming it is there. Some languages like Go added some key orderin
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by gbin 10y ago
It is actually a fun fact when you think about the recent popularity of the Paleo diet and the anti-gluten sentiment.
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by gbin 10y ago
Yes but if automated pip installs numbers are way larger than manual installs you end up with projects supporting both with roughly 50-50 numbers. I agree with the parent post: now is the time. Open source projects should to stop supporting
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by gbin 10y ago
We preload a memcache proxy on your VMs for your non-gae runtimes: https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/appengine-sidecars-do... In a nutshell, you can use a standard memcache library from your favorite language. Dis
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by gbin 10y ago
It works when the market is stable or is going up but this is a highly leveraged investment on a basically illiquid asset. Always understand that the price can go down ~30% within a year, forbidding you to sell and locking you for years wit
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by gbin 10y ago
I am confused: they talk about terrorists & critically etc. And they have only 1 site holding their entire system with no backup ? A couple of fibers to cut and those baddies cripple your airline ? I am pretty sure they would be in a be
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by gbin 10y ago
I am French living in SF and oh damned I miss eating a fresh, still hot out of the oven Parisian baguette.
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by gbin 10y ago
I think he meant in companies . For example in France, you can openly express your political opinions at lunch with colleagues. By that, I mean you can totally disagree, yell at each other on touchy subjects and then resume your work as no
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by gbin 10y ago
The article describes pretty well the shocking reality Europeans discover moving in San Francisco and honestly I absolutely concur for the most part. But wait, he glorifies his past alternative life but does feels comfortable in a place whe
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by gbin 10y ago
I don't agree, the intent has to be taken into account: hackers working at Vupen for example don't work to make a better Google analytics, they work exclusively to circumvent existing protections to expose private data to random t
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by gbin 10y ago
Python has a "logo inspired" turtle in the standard lib: https://docs.python.org/3.5/library/turtle.html We played with it with my son and it brought back memories from the 80s when the French government
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by gbin 10y ago
I think it would still advantage fast traders because they'll know that statistically they might be faster than other orders sent original around the same time.
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by gbin 10y ago
The reasons given by the judge saying that it is not money would apply the same way if the perpetrator was holding some foreign currency. It is not accepted by merchants here and its value changes all the time.
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by gbin 10y ago
I had the opportunity to review it early and it was exactly what I was looking for to get started with Tensorflow.
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Standalone Free Chapter from “Tensorflow for Machine Intelligence”(gumroad.com)
14 points by gbin 10y ago|3 comments
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by gbin 10y ago
There is nothing cut and dry: is the person in the crowd stoning a woman to a slow and painful death virtuous behind the cultural curtain ? Or part of a religious exploitation? Or part of a political exploitation ?
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The chatbot project Errbot drops Python 2 compatibility: takeaways(klaig.blogspot.com)
4 points by gbin 10y ago|0 comments
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by gbin 10y ago
I still remember this from 1999-2000 in the Silicon Valley...I was shocked, fresh products were hard to find and very expensive. In France it never disappeared, we always had fresh sections in supermarkets on top of fresh market at walking
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by gbin 10y ago
Using Python for an interview at Giogle is absolutely not a problem. Source: I interview candidates there.
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by gbin 10y ago
I guess from his experience their team rigging AI competitions at Baidu he might not be totally confident in real software :p
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by gbin 11y ago
It reminds me of that: http://klaig.blogspot.com/2012/08/skypipe-cloud-based-namepi...
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by gbin 11y ago
Bottom line: phone numbers are really bad identifiers !
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Errbot releases version 4 of its chatbot(pypi.python.org)
4 points by gbin 11y ago|0 comments
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Meet Bob(canalplus.github.io)
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by gbin 11y ago
I was told in school back in France that they were dating back to the copists monks. Basically they were making the same mistake over and over and the accent was the correction of the omission on the top.
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by gbin 11y ago
I recently stumbled on the back story of the 1848 revolution in Paris and realized this idea has been already tried out, even if it was a kind of side effect :) In short: 1. Implemented a "right to work", everybody should have a w

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